Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-02
PERSON AL.

EMIL NAUCKE, the wonderful German
wrestler, is feet IL inches tall and weighs
AL pounds.
PROF. ANDERSON. United states Minister to
Denmark, is reported to have made MANY
friends in Copenhagen in social, scientific and
literary circles.
THE Washington correspondent OF the Bos-
ton Journal asserts positively that there is
not the slightest truth in the report that Sec
rotary Bayard contcmplates matrImony.
GAsPARD PAcAUD, of the Canadian House
OF Commons. was clerk in a Detroit dry
goods store. He is only 81 years OF age, and
IS sad to be the handsomest man in the Par
lament.
MISS HAMPTON. the daughter of Senator
Hampton, of South Carolina, has been invited
by some Washington FIR ends to make a tour
in Florida IN their special car. put has re-
luctantly declined The invitation.
QUEEN MARGARET of Italy recently oponed
course Of lectures and conferences for the
higher education of women, The first lecture
being by senator Zabarrini, on the late Marie
Zingnetts,-a statesman who was ALWAYS
deeply Interested In the subject of woman;s
education.
A PRIVATE LETTER from 4. p. GilIiland
business associate and personal friend al
Thomas A, Edison, announces the arrival of
the inventor in good health at his cottage in
Fort Never, Fla. The letter says thai alarm
ing reports about Mr.. Edisons health are
JUDGE SAMUEL TREAT will on March re-
sign his place on the bench of The United
states Court for The Eastern District of Mia-
souri,. He was appointed TO that position ar
the establishment of that court. and received
his commission from President Franklin
Pierce, his lifelong friend.
SINCE Stevens, the bicvclist. arrived in New
York, there have appeared in three different
store windows bicycles purporting 10 he tha
one on which he made his famous Journey
around the word. Each BICYCLE Is a battle
scarred vehicle. One Is in q Broadway store.
second in the bowery, and a third liz Canal
street.
HER MAJESTY Queen Victoria will leave
Windsor Castle for Ankles Bains April a
proceeding by wav OF Cherbourg. and viii
return TO England April 20. She will remain
az AK Tor sixteen DAYS, after which she will
&c TO ID rnstadt Tor SIX DAYS, aud then she
will return to England by Flushing and Port
Victoria.
ONO has lost comparatively-few OF its mill
tary men ana politicians. Among its surviy-
ing military men are sherman, sheridan.
Roserrans, Buell., Cox. Ewing, Hayes, Moves.
Keller, Schenck, Force, Hckenlooper Mitch
ell, auckland. COwen. Carrlngton, Robinson.
Young and GrOsvenor. Very few Ohio men
In office ever die.
The production OF "O'ello" has brought ont
many anecdotes of Verdi. One runs that
Hadvn's Creation" was to be given at Milan
in 49,. The conductor who had been se-
lected proved TO be incompetent What to
do? There Is, said Prof. Marin, ''only one
person who can help u.s. And who ~ in
qutred tho Duke Nisconti. zone Verdi, a
youth at Busseto. He alone can read at arst
sight the most difficult score" They sent for
him. After two rehearsAls Verdi was able TO
direct the performance. At the third re.
hearsal jealous musician turned the score
upside down. Verdi let II remain so and con.
Quoted tho work throughout without looking
At the music.